| Richard Snowden - America - 1832 - 360 pages
...nor do they want much. If they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are free from our pains. We labor and toil to live ; their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting, fishing, and fowling ; and their table is spread everywhere ; they eat twice a day, morning and evening. In sickness, impatient... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 704 pages
...they care for little because the} want but little, and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us — if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also ignorant of our pains. \Ve sweat and toil to live ; their pleasures feed them — I mean at the imputation... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 360 pages
...Indian dismissed with •everal additions to his little stock. Carver say i, that "the InVOL. II. 1 this they are sufficiently revenged on us — if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also ignorant of our pains. We sweat and toil to live ; their pleasures feed them — I mean their hunting,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Kentucky - 1835 - 364 pages
...dismissed with •everal additions to his little stock. Carver says, that "the InVOL. II. 1 • this they are sufficiently revenged on us — if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also ignorant of our pains. We sweat and toil to live ; their pleasures feed them — I mean their hunting,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 360 pages
...they care for little because they want but little, and the reason is, a little con-tents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us — if they are ignorant of our pleasures, they are also ignorant of our pains. We sweat and ! toil to live ; their pleasures feed them — I mean at the imputation... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1836 - 232 pages
...care for little, because they want but little ; and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us. If they are...our pleasures, they are also free from our pains. — We sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting, fishing, and fowling... | |
| William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1841 - 552 pages
...They care for little, because they want but little, and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us ; if they are...with bills of lading and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery-suits and exchequer-reckonings. We sweat and toil to live; their pleasure feeds them; I mean... | |
| Sherman Day - Pennsylvania - 1843 - 766 pages
...care for little, because they want but little ; and the reason is, a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us ; if they are...and exchange, nor perplexed with chancery suits and exchequer reckonings. We sweat and toil to live ; their pleasure feeds them ; I mean their hunting,... | |
| 1844 - 778 pages
...care for little, because they want but lit. tie ; and the reason is a little contents them. In this they are sufficiently revenged on us. If they are...our pleasures, they are also free from our pains. II V sweat and toil to live. Their pleasure feeds them ; 1 mean their hunting, fishing, and fowling;... | |
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